ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,323,093, issued on June 3, was assigned to Unirac Inc. (Albuquerque, N.M.).
"Photovoltaic module support system and mount assembly" was invented by Deepthi Gangumalla (Hyderabad, India), Sindhu Madhavi (Hyderabad, India), Nikhil Babu (Hyderabad, India) and Austin Graham (Albuquerque, N.M.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mounting assembly includes a rail configured to support a photovoltaic module. The rail includes a first slot, a second slot, and a web extending between the first slot and the second slot. The web being offset from a plane extending along an outer surface of the rail, so as to form a recess in the second side of the rail...